Annessa Ihde

Annessa Ihde is passionate about bridge-building in multicultural spaces and empowering faith communities to advocate for and learn from their immigrant neighbors. She earned her BA in International Relations and Spanish from Bethel University in St. Paul, MN. In her role as Volunteer Coordinator, Annessa enjoys speaking Spanish with families and coming alongside diverse groups of volunteers, neighbors, and faith leaders as they welcome asylum-seeking families into their spaces.